Tag: Contest

Fun Food

Contest: Comic Recipe Cards from justJENN Designs!

At SDCC, I got to chat with one of my favorite bloggers, justJENNĀ of justJENN Recipes and justJENN Designs. She makes cute and snarky stationary, comics, buttons and more. I particularly love the Robot Love card and the “I like big bundts” button. When she’s not crafting up new designs, she […]

News

WINNER of Icons of Science Fiction Party Tickets!

Thanks to everyone who entered the drawing for tickets to EMP Museum’s Icons of Science Fiction party. With the help of Random.org, I selected the winner. Congratulations to comment #33: Kristina Horner! I look forward to partying it up with you next Friday, June 8th! You have two tickets under […]

Gift Ideas

Contest: Let’s Panic About Babies!

Spring is in the air, and with that warm sunshine and hint of birdsong comes BABIES. TONS of babies. I’ve purchased three baby gifts in the past week, and have some more on the horizon. Are you also in search of baby shower gifts that aren’t lame? Buy the baby […]

Crafty Geek

Contest: Knits for Nerds

I received an amazing book in the mail recently titled “Knits for Nerds“. The book has 30 knitting projects all based on things from our favorite shows, books, and activities. The only problem? I don’t knit. Correction: I knit lumpy scarves with the best of them (and I LOVE my […]

Entertaining, Gift Ideas

Dinner Party with UncommonGoods

One of my resolutions this year was to have more “grown-up” dinner parties. This means less people over, cloth napkins, and meals that don’t involve calling Domino’s. However, it’s me, and I still like to have a fun theme or activity planned. UncommonGoods came to the rescue with some fun […]

Geeky Fashion

Become a Capitol Stylist For the Hunger Games!

The Hunger Games have been doing an amazing job with their marketing, especially through their fashion and culture blog, Capitol Culture. They’ve been profiling characters from the movie along with real-life designers to create a realistic portrayal of the Capitol. Taking it one step further, they’re holding design contests for […]

Crafty Geek

A Muse in Your iPhone

We’ve all been there. You’re in the middle of writing a story or a play, putting together your photography portfolio, creating a D&D campaign, or even writing a blog post, and the inspiration stops. BAM: You’ve been writer-blocked. Luckily, inspiration can be just a couple taps away on your iPhone […]

Geek Etiquette

Give My Dad the Trip of his Life

Christmas time is all about giving. If I can help give my dad the trip of his life without spending any money, then I’m doing pretty well. He entered Scottevest’s “Trip of a Lifetime” contest. This will mean he can finally go on that “National Geographic” style photo assignment he’s […]